Turn Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Turn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
The alternate forms: Türn (33) are calculated separately.
Turn (98) may also be a first name.
Turn Demographics
Average Male Turn Height
179.62 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Turn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turn (Hindi: तुरन, Russian: Турн) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Türn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Turn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Turn is the 2,237,939th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Turn are found; 25 percent are found in Western Europe and 25 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 956,749th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 98 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Turn is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 44 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.
Turn Last Name Statistics demography
Turn earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.11% less than the national average, earning $33,728 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Turn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turn in the Hindi language | ||
| तुरन | turana | - |
| Turn in the Russian language | ||
| Турн | turn | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Turn
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